antygrypina

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See also: antygrypiną

Polish

Etymology

From anty- +‎ grypa +‎ -ina. First attested in 1926.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.tɘ.ɡrɘˈpi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: an‧ty‧gry‧pi‧na

Noun

antygrypina f

  1. (medicine) antiflu medicine (any medicine that works to combat the flu)
    • 1971, Józef Bohatkiewicz, Oflag II B Arnswalde:
      W każdym baraku wyznaczony był oficer mający do dyspozycji termometr i antygrypinę. Chorzy otrzymywali tabletki trzy razy dziennie. Prócz tego zdrowi koledzy gotowali im kompoty i herbatę, obsługiwali ich.
      In every baracks an officer is scheduled to have at his disposal a thermometer and antiflu medicine. The sick received tablettes three times daily. Beside this, the healthy comrades prepared compote and tea for them, attended them.
  2. (humorous, figuratively) vodka
    Synonym: wódka
    • 2012 September 22, hikikomori san, pl.pregierz:
      antygrypina !
      czyli alko 40%
      spożywać!
      ja piedole , co za tumany.
      Antiflu medicine!
      or 40% alcohol
      to consume!
      Fuck me, what bafoons.
    • 2002 February 23, gucussan, alt.pl.nowa.grupa:
      Antygrypina w postaci spirytusu jest niezawodna ale spirytus trzeba wcześniej przygotować ;-))
      Antiflu medicine in the form of liquor is reliable, but you have to prepare the liquor beforehand ;-))
    • 2002 October 23, Wojciech Sosiński, pl.pregierz:
      no to zdecydowanie za malo aplikujesz sobie 'antygrypiny' ale dzisiaj bedziesz mial szanse ;)
      well then you're definitely applying too little 'antiflu medicine' but today you'll have the chance to ;)

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References

  1. ^ antygrypina in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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